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State of the Construction Industry: April Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

We’ve recently seen increases in mobile technology on the jobsite , drones , technology for project management and plenty of other tools that can change the way contractors work. BIM to Aid in Eiffel Tower Makeover. Contractors should consider whether BIM would help them coordinate their own projects.

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Digital Builder Ep 43: The Reality of Construction’s Changing Workforce

Autodesk Construction Cloud

On this podcast episode Camille Hardin , Project Manager at Flint Builders, Inc. As Camille points out, “In the San Francisco Bay Area, most middle-class people have no choice but to buy a house or live so far away from the jobs and projects. joins us to discuss these challenges.

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A Guide to BIM

Viewpoint Construction Technology

If you work in construction, you can’t escape the buzz around business information modeling (BIM) , the 3D modeling method used to communicate information throughout the design, build and lifecycle of a project. What Is BIM? It’s a resource for shared knowledge that stakeholders can consult throughout the life of a project.

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Productive Construction – Traits of Collaboration

Job Order Contracting

IPD Teams: Creation, Organization and Management. San Francisco: Hanson Bridgett LLP. Association for Project Management. The effect of integration on project delivery team effectiveness. International Journal of Project Management, 29(2), 129-136. APM Body of Knowledge. Dixon (Ed.).

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Manuel Klingenfuss Team Leader, Amstein + Walthert Bern AG Bern, Switzerland With Manuel's help, Amstein+Walthert has significantly advanced its approach to BIM. This approach established a strong partnership with the supply chain and led to the acquisition of new BIM projects.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Jacob Freitas, Senior Project Manager, Level 10 Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

As a Senior Project Manager, Jacob Freitas is one of those fearless champions, pushing innovation and productivity forward at Level 10 Construction. We recently spoke with Jacob about his experience with planning and construction, how the project manager role is evolving, and how Level 10 leverages technology to solve challenges.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Senior BIM Manager. Regarded as a pioneer of BIM technology at Amazon, Nima Jafari currently serves as the company’s Regional Senior BIM Manager, where he’s building the Emerging Technologies Department in Amazon TES from the ground up. Nima is no stranger to BIM. Senior Construction Project Manager.